What is Ciena CN 4200?
Ciena CN 4200 Flexselect Advanced Services Platform The 4200 Family optimizes WDM transport with integrated switchingand services management while addressing performance and costrequirements for telecom infrastructure and enterprise services. Ciena’s 4200 is a multiservice aggregation and transpor...
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Manufactured byCiena
Product groupMultiservice Metro Optical Network Platforms
DescriptionCiena CN 4200 Flexselect Advanced Services Platform
DescriptionThe 4200 Family optimizes WDM transport with integrated switchingand services management while addressing performance and costrequirements for telecom infrastructure and enterprise services.
OverviewCiena’s 4200 is a multiservice aggregation and transport solution that can converge virtually any service—from 10 Mb/s Ethernet to 10G Ethernet, SONET/SDH, storage and video—to meet all business application transport requirements over a single network with carrier-grade reliability.
Key BenefitsKey benefits of the 4200 include unprecedented service flexibility with software-programmable FlexiPort line modules that deliver any service at any rate on any port; extensive grooming capabilities for optimal utilization of bandwidth resources; the ability to scale to 100G speeds; carrier-grade reliability; and ease of management. Deploying the 4200 enables IT organizations to achieve an immediate return on investment with more efficient data transport and a future-proof architecture able to support new networking requirements as they unfold.
Key FeaturesProvides multiservice transport supporting C/DWDM Manages aggregation, grooming, and transport of various multi-rate client services into OTU-1, OTU2, and OTU-3 transport signals and supports future protocols with existing hardware Employs FlexiPort technology for flexible assignment of ports as client or network ports Provides extensive performance monitoring on all client and network services Offers optional Gateway Network Element (GNE) feature for remote management of subtended network elements Provides SONET/SDH-like protection switching, with 1+1 protection for 99.999% service availability Features service-level loopbacks for fault isolation Provides front chassis accessibility for all connections and servicing Managed by ON-Center Network and Services Management Suite Supports standard management protocols for easy integration into customers’ NOC: SNMPv1 (RFCs 1155-1157), SNMPv2c, SNMPv3, CLI, TL1, Telnet, HTTP, FTP Supports standard SDH/SONET OTN (GCCO) management planes with embedded signaling and control channel
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